Olissippo Lapa PalacevsFour Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Olissippo Lapa Palace ranks slightly higher than Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon. Olissippo Lapa Palace comes in at 91 with praise from 14 reviews including Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Oyster.
Olissippo Lapa Palace Show All Reviews
Rua do Pau da Bandeira, 4, Lisbon 1249-021, Portugal
From $371/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This 19C palace combines lavish style and classic splendour."
Concierge
"The pink palace set high on a hill in its own gardens... remains as extraordinary as ever thanks to good management... and recent refurbishments."
Travel + Leisure
"Newer Garden Wing rooms have balconies; those on the top 3 floors have views of the Tagus River." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Opulent and eclectic in its decor, this is now an established jewel in Lisbon’s hotel crown. The location is quiet, but quite a walk from the centre."
Rough Guide
"A stunning nineteenth-century mansion set in its own lush gardens, with dramatic vistas over the Tejo."
Star Service
"Lisbon's most refined hotel is located in an elegant residential neighborhood dotted with embassies and celebrity-worthy mansions." Full review
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Units 702, 704 and 705 are the best rooms, and repeat guests request rooms in the Palace wing, as they feature unique decor and individual regional accents.
Oyster
Luxury
"It is known among well-heeled couples and business travelers for its excellent service, upscale amenities, and elegant rooms with modern conveniences." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""Every aspect of this hotel was superb, with the only possible drawback being its location. Even so, we would stay here again in a heartbeat."" Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"An imposing, 19th-century palace turned luxury hotel set on a hillside, overlooking one of Lisbon’s smartest neighbourhoods with antique-filled interiors and sumptuous rooms." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Lavish hotel on a lush hilltop overlooking the Tagus River in a quiet residential-embassy district, 10 minutes from downtown." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Show All Reviews
Rua Rodrigo da Fonseca, 88, Lisbon 1099-039, Portugal
From $537/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Everything... has been designed to ensure a perfect stay for its guests."
Frommer's
"Its suites boast the finest decoration you'll see in any major Portuguese hotel: slender mahogany canopied beds with fringed swags, marquetry desks, satinwood dressing tables, and plush carpeting." Full review
Concierge
"Anyone who appreciates genuinely quirky retro will lap up the Jean Cocteau meets Jackie O. glamour."
Oyster
Luxury
"In addition to the top-notch service the brand is known for, the hotel goes above and beyond with its amenities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The glamour of the 1950’s is beautifully enshrined in this yellow-and-gray palace chock-full of Midcentury pieces." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"There may be luxury hotels in more attractive locations... and with more characterful interiors (but take a look at the spa) – yet the Ritz is absolutely there for its guests."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Designed in 1952, this hilltop modernist edifice is for some "definitely the nicest hotel in Lisbon." Lavish interiors remain mostly as they were in the 1960s." Full review
Star Service
"Perched atop one of Lisbon's seven hills, flanking Parque Eduardo VII, about 200 meters northwest of Praca Marques de Pombal, this property continues to crown Lisbon's legion of hostelries." Full review
Fodor's
"The luxury starts the minute you step into the marbled reception area and through to the lounge bar, whose terrace overlooks Lisbon's central park." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Built in 1959 by the Dictator Salazar to prove that Lisbon could do luxury as well as any other European capital." Full review